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Why this engineer thinks we need to go back to basics
Structural engineer Simon Pikusa believes engineers of today and tomorrow can only surpass expectation by mastering the fundamentals.
Engineers recognised in the 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours list
Engineers from a diverse range of disciplines were among those recognised with Queen’s Birthday honours this year, both for their...
How pigging engineer Vanessa Bullock keeps Karratha Gas Plant operating
When things go wrong at this major gas plant, all eyes turn to mechanical engineer Vanessa Bullock.
How this engineering firm is taking action to increase Aboriginal participation
Gamillaraay man Russell Reid has dedicated his career to making positive changes for First Nations people. His latest undertaking is...
For these engineers, volunteering is time well spent
The contributions from Engineers Australia’s volunteers make a real difference to engineering and the world — and these engineers are...
How Australian engineers can provide aid to India
A Canberra-based engineer is calling on the profession to provide assistance to India, as it battles high numbers of COVID-19...
Jason Chan is shaking up the world of agricultural machinery
Jason Chan’s inventive thinking and technical creativity are shaking up the world of agricultural machinery.
This engineering student’s app helps with quick calculations
An app developed by a university student will allow engineers to quickly calculate metrics such as wind force on vertical...
How John Bradfield shaped Sydney — and Australian engineering
The New South Wales government announced this week that Sydney’s ‘third city’ will be named Bradfield, after the renowned engineer....
The 84-year-old engineer behind some of Victoria’s major roads
From farm life to developing freeways in Melbourne, Max Lay’s road to engineering wasn’t always a straightforward one.
